FORMER The Only Way is Essex star Lucy Mecklenburgh has lost her battle with her neighbours to transform her two-bedroom bungalow into a dream £1.5million home.
The pregnant 30-year-old wanted to add a roof extension, a first floor front extension and a new front porch to the property she shares with ex Corrie star Ryan Thomas, but her proposal was thrown out by Basildon Council.
Neighbours in the Brentwood cul-de-sac fought the planning application and council workers concluded the lavish development would add "bulky additions" to the Essex house.
In a letter to the local council, one wrote: "I am totally opposed to this planning application. When I moved in seven years ago, it was a cul-de-sac of bungalows. "I have been living next to a.
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